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Celebrating Tom Silva on "Hug A GC Day"

It's #HugAGeneralContractor Day! Check out some of TOH general contractor Tom Silva's best moments

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An update of a classic seaside architectural style, our Rhode Island Beach House is built for easy living, with...

Idea House 2017 | The Reveal

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You’re invited to take a 3D virtual stroll through the TOH Beach House at East Matunuck, Rhode Island!

Idea House 2017 | 360° Interactive Video Tour

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A multigenerational home, the Beach House was designed in such a way that all the living could happen on the first...

Idea House 2017 | Ground-Floor Living

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We proudly support the mikeroweWORKS Foundation through our Generation Next campaign. Together, we're...

Generation NEXT

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The Rhode Island Beach House back exterior view

The TOH Beach House features multiple spaces for outdoor living, each with its own distinct look and all easily...

Idea House 2017 | Outdoor Living Reveal

the Rhode Island Beach House, bunk room built-in bunks

With seaworthy style, built-in bunks, and a suspended swing chair, the third floor bunk room at the TOH Beach House...

Idea House 2017 | The Bunk Room

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New episodes of TOH are coming in October. Get caught up on last season while you wait!

Binge-Watch the Full Season of #TOHDetroit

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After launching a nationwide search for three apprentices to work alongside our expert TOH crew, we’ve found our...

Meet the Winners of Our Generation NEXT Casting Call

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Editors' Picks: Our Favorite Home Offices Ever

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Say farewell to your tangle of smartphone cords

IKEA Wireless Chargers in Furniture

Richard Trethewey shows off his new tattoo to Tom Silva, while Roger Cook and Kevin O'Connor look on in the Concord Barn

America’s most trusted home improvement team hits the road again, tackling repair and renovation projects on house...

Ask TOH Sneak Peek | The 16th Season of Ask This Old House

Tom Silva, Kevin O'Connor, Mike Rowe, and Norm Abram outside the Newton TOH house project

This Old House turns a tired, 19th-century house into a three-generation gem.

TOH Sneak Peek | The 39th Season of This Old House

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TOH readers found creative ways to make the best of every corner

Space-Saving Storage Ideas From Readers

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Now's the time to prep your home, before winter comes knocking

Button Up Your House For Fall

Checking a Furnace

Now's the time to service your heating system

Fall Furnace Maintenance

two people bend over the installation of a frame for a robotic wall

Coming up on this episode of Ask TOH ...

Ask TOH | Robotic Wall, Bench

finished chicken coop built by Tom Silva

Use pressure-treated lumber and PVC trim to create a shelter designed by Tom Silva to keep predators at bay—and...

How to Build a Chicken Coop

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Create homework areas for your kids that'll encourage focus and organization and help them improve their grades

How to Outfit Your Home to Help Your Kids' Study Habits

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This reader-inspired bed contains 23 cubic feet of storage but no room for dust bunnies

How to Build a Storage Bed

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If you’ve got a space that needs a quick makeover, there’s a growing array of innovative wall and window treatments...

Stick-on Style

winning doghouse

Inspired by our story, one Florida homeowner builds a prize-winning pad for her best pal.

A Doghouse Like Her House

Side of house with screened-in enclosure for cats

Use basic cedar lumber to create a screened-in patio space that gives cats a breath of fresh air while keeping...

How to Build a Catio

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Eight apprentices in our Generation NEXT program will work alongside the TOH master crew to help expand and restore...

SNEAK PEEK! Newton Generation NEXT House

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TOH heads south to restore and renovate two historic homes with additional apprentices

SNEAK PEEK! Charleston Single House

Rhode Island beach House rendering

You've seen the renderings and got updates from the job site as our Rhode Island Beach House was being...

FIRST LOOK: 2017 Idea House Reveal

Detroit house project exterior

A 1939 Russell Woods-area home is restored with help from the community. Watch full episodes on demand here

The Detroit House

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19th century michigan barn remodel as a comfortable home for Just So Barn Proud

Reimagining outmoded outbuildings as a comfortable home, complete with lofty interior, rugged timbers, and a...

How to Turn a Barn Into a Beautiful Home

Kevin O'Connor weatherstrips his old window

Don’t replace those drafty old windows; tighten them up with new weatherstripping

Making Windows Weathertight

weatherstripping a front door

Use weatherstripping to fill the cracks around your doors

How to Make Your Doors Draft-Free with Weatherstripping

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Prep your lawn for next spring by getting grass seed down at the right time of year

How to Seed a Lawn

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